How Exceptional Is the West? An Investigation of Worldwide Trends in Societal-Average Levels of Religiosity, 1981–2020
Research shows most Western societies became less religious over recent decades. But we know much less about the rest of the world. Is the non-Western world also becoming less religious, as some varieties of secularization theory would lead us to expect? Using 1981-to-2020 World/European Values Surv...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2023
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Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2023, Volume: 62, Issue: 3, Pages: 648-671 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
International comparison
/ Religiosity
/ Modernization
/ Secularization
/ History 1981-2020
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion TK Recent history |
Further subjects: | B
worldwide trends
B secularization theory B Middle East and North Africa B Religiosity B Latin America |
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